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Five Yahoo! Search Panels at SMX East
At the Javits Convention Center in New York next week, the Yahoo! Search team will speak on five SMX East panels to address a number of industry topics, including spam, URLs and domains, design techniques, and enhanced listings. Also, the team will offer answers to your questions and give you a behind-the-scenes look at search engines in the "Ask the Search Engines" SEO Track on Wednesday.Check out our line-up and stop by if you're in the neighborhood. You can find the team at the Meet & Eat tables during lunch on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday too.Tuesday, October 7thTime: 10:45 a.m. - noonSession: What is Spam?Description: Search representatives share their views on what search spam is.Yahoo!: Sean Suchter, VP of EngineeringTime: 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.Session: Unraveling URLs & Demystifying DomainsDescription: This session looks at a variety of URL and domain name issues you should consider to increase your success with SEO.Yahoo!: Sean Suchter, VP of EngineeringTime: 3:15 - 4:30 p.m.Session: CSS, AJAX, Web 2.0 and SEODescription: CSS, AJAX and Web 2.0 dynamic design techniques can cause search engine indexing and ranking issues. This session examines solutions to consider.Yahoo!: Sharad Verma, Senior Product Manager, Web SearchTime: 3:15 - 4:30 p.m.Session: Enhanced ListingsDescription: Search engines are moving towards enhanced listings. How can search marketers tap into them?Yahoo!: Larry Cornett, VP of Consumer ProductsWednesday, October 8thTime: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.Session: Ask the Search Engines (SEO Track)Description: This Q&A panel gives a behind-the-scenes look at how things work in the world of indexing and ranking pages.Yahoo!: Sean Suchter, VP of EngineeringThe Yahoo! Search Marketing team is speaking on a number of other panels as well, so be sure to check out the conference site for more details on their whereabouts. Hope to see you there.Yahoo! Search Blog team
Virtualization on Wall Street Conference & Expo Will Be a Leading Technology Event in New York
SYS-CON Events announced today that the Virtualization on Wall Street Conference & Expo will take place on March 22-24, 2009, in New York City. The event is expected to attract over 1,000 developers, architects, IT managers, and software professionals of every stripe who will be converging in New York City to attend this comprehensive meeting on Virtualization on Wall Street.read more
Yahoo! Speaks at Web 3.0 Conference & Expo
The Web 3.0 Conference & Expo kicks off this week in Santa Clara and the Yahoo! Search team will be there speaking on a couple of panels about SearchMonkey and Yahoo! Search BOSS.Thursday, October 16thTime: 2:00 - 2:50 p.m.Session: Demo Hour: Semantic Search SolutionsDescription: This session showcases practical applications for semantic search and the benefits of semantic technologies in improving relevancy of results. In this track, Yahoo! will speak to developers' and site owners' use of structured data to make Yahoo! Search results more useful and visually appealing and drive more site traffic with SearchMonkey.Yahoo!: Tom Chi, Senior Director, Product Management, Yahoo! SearchFriday, October 17thTime: 1:00 - 1:50 p.m.Session: Improved Services DEMO SessionDescription: This demo session showcases Web 3.0 products that have raised the bar in service delivery to users and/or customers. Yahoo! will share how BOSS is helping developers, startups and large Internet companies build their own search services and move the needle in next-generation search innovation.Yahoo!: Bill Michels, Senior Director, Open Search Platform, Yahoo! SearchCheck out the complete conference schedule for more sessions on next-generation web technologies. And stop by the panels and say hi. We look forward to seeing you there.Yahoo! Search Blog team
“Government IT Expo” to Highlight Cloud Computing and SOA
SYS-CON Events announced today the latest event in its innovative series of real-world technology conferences, Government IT Conference & Expo, a two-day deep dive into the new wave of Internet-based technologies that are changing the way that Federal agencies leverage, procure and utilize IT. GovITExpo, which is being held October 6, 2009 in Washington, DC, builds on the success of SYS-CON's Cloud Computing Expo, the fastest-growing conference anywhere in the world devoted to the delivery of massively scalable IT as a service using Internet technologies. Data storage, security and software services are among the major themes of the technical program.read more
Dr Michael Carey Headlines SYS-CON’s DataServices World 2008 West Speaker Lineup
The second DataServices World, being held November 20 in San Jose, California, at the 14th International SOA World Conference & Expo, has a lineup of speakers headlined by Dr Mike Carey, one of the 50 Most Influential Computer Scientists in the world. The lineup also includes experts from Adobe, Yahoo!, IBM, Oracle, m2mi, and DataDirect Technologies. "DataServices World is about the confluence of databases, data warehousing, business intelligence, enterprise computing and Internet computing," says Ken North, DataServicesWorld 2008 West Conference Chair.read more